by SFBBG | Jun 10, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, Insights
Earlier today, President Trump signed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (“PPPFA”). The PPPFA addresses the problem many employers were facing with the ability to seek loan forgiveness based upon restrictions under the Paycheck Protection Program...
by SFBBG | May 21, 2020 | Andrew W. Holstine, COVID-19 Updates, Insights
Recent events have led to weighty economic issues in the United States and around the world. While this will continue to cause anxiety and present serious challenges, the current situation has also created a significant opportunity to maximize wealth transfers and...
by SFBBG | May 20, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, Firm News
Despite the COVID-19 restrictions in place in Illinois, SFBBG attorneys are active in successfully litigating remotely and in person. Yesterday, attorneys Norman T. Finkel and Richard M. Goldwasser appeared in Lake County Circuit Court – in person – and defeated an...
by SFBBG | May 8, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, Insights, Matthew P. Tyrrell
Earlier this year, the State of Illinois enacted new legislation requiring every Illinois employer to provide mandatory sexual harassment prevention training for all employees on an annual basis. While the COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly upended businesses and...
by SFBBG | May 5, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, Insights, Matthew P. Tyrrell
In the weeks since the enactment of the CARES Act and implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program – a forgivable loan program designed to assist small businesses to retain employees – many questions have been raised regarding the resulting tax consequences and...
